The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

Podcast #30: Sweet Potato Power with Ashley Tudor 02.08.2012 1:12:15 ↓

Ashley Tudor is a Design Strategist with the Spruce Street Institute where she works to create innovations in healthcare for doctors, patients and kids. She has worked with a wide range of Fortune 500 companies on a variety of projects including envisioning the future of cars, finding new ways for people to invest their money, designing ways to help food companies fight obesity, and coming up with...

Podcast #29: How Real Food Improves Your Performance with Joel Salatin 06.06.2012 1:20:46 ↓

Joel F. Salatin is an American farmer, lecturer, and author whose books include Folks, This Ain't Normal, You Can Farm, and Salad Bar Beef. Salatin raises livestock using holistic methods of animal husbandry, free from harmful chemicals, on his Polyface Farm in Swoope, Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley. Joel joins us today to talk about his unique farming methods, and why they improve both your h...

Podcast #28: Monitoring Your Brain with Chris Berka 28.05.2012 1:18:54 ↓

Chris Berka is the CEO and Co-Founder at Advanced Brain Monitoring (ABM). She has over 25 years experience managing clinical research and developing and commercializing new technologies. Co-inventor of nine patented and 11 patent-pending technologies, Ms. Berka is the principal investigator or co-investigator for grants & contracts awarded by the National Institutes of Health, DARPA, ONR and NSF t...

Podcast #19: Carb Back-Loading with John Keifer 07.03.2012 56:52 ↓

John Kiefer is an exercise scientist, nutrition expert, and author of the new book “Carb Back-Loading.”  John applies his knowledge from a career in physics to hack the human body for fat loss, muscle gain, and improved performance.  He is the author of the Carb Nite Solution, and is releasing a new book that is designed for rapid fat loss and muscle gain.  John is coming on Upgraded Self Radio to...

Podcast #16: Everything You Need To Know About Saturated Fat & Cholesterol with Chris Masterjohn 08.01.2012 1:01:38 ↓

Chris Masterjohn is an expert on fat, cholesterol, and pretty much everything else we’re told to avoid.  He has written hundreds of articles for the web on his blog the Daily Lipid, as well as Mother Nature Obeyed.  He is currently pursuing a PhD in Nutritional Sciences with a concentration in Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition at the University of Connecticut.  He has authored two peer reviewed...

Podcast #8: Quantifying Recovery With RestWise 19.10.2011 29:23 ↓

RestWise is the first software program that enables athletes to track their recovery.  This system is being used by everyone from the world’s top olympians to the weekend warriors.  Using science based metrics such as heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, mood, and sleep, RestWise gives athletes the ability to look at their recovery over time and make changes based on their results.  Jeff Hunt, the...

Podcast #7: Low-Carb Diets with Adam Kosloff 11.10.2011 35:31 ↓

Adam Kosloff is a journalist and blogger who writes about low-carb diets (among other things).  We talk about how his knowledge has evolved over time, and the merits of low-carb dieting.  Adam shares tips on how to make low-carb diets work for you, such as exercise recommendations, tricks to kill carb cravings, and how to overcome the hardest part about eating low-carb. Sign up to have these inter...